Lewis College of Business

Lewis College of Business
The main building at 5450 John R Street
Type Private, HBCU
Active 1928–2013[1]
Students 300
Location Detroit, Michigan, United States

Lewis College of Business was an institution of higher education in Detroit, Michigan in the United States.[2] It was also the first historically black college in Michigan. Founded in 1928, it specialized in business-related topics. The school closed in 2013.[3] Founder: Violet T Lewis.The school was the location of the founding of Gamma Phi Delta Sorority, Eta Phi Beta sorority and Tau Gamma Delta Sorority.

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  2. Marisa Schultz (2007-08-10). "Lewis College's future cloudy". The Detroit News. Retrieved 2007-08-10.
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Coordinates: 42°21′40″N 83°03′53″W / 42.36111°N 83.06472°W / 42.36111; -83.06472

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